English
Vashti
Vashti comes from Hebrew וַשְׁתִּי.
- Hebrew1880s–presentוַשְׁתִּיvaštī
- Englishearliest quotation 1611Vashti
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Hebrew1880s–presentוַשְׁתִּיvaštī
- Englishearliest quotation 1611Vashti
Earliest quotation: 1611, The Holy Bible, London: […] Robert Barker: “Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the…”
Every English word from Hebrew וַשְׁתִּי
Today it means
name A queen of Persia.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Hebrew וַשְׁתִּי / Vashti